Job Information
Telesat Summer Student in Hanover, Ontario
Summer Student
Telesat (NASDAQ and TSX: TSAT) is a leading global satellite operator, providing reliable and secure satellite-delivered communications solutions worldwide to broadcast, telecommunications, corporate and government customers for over 50 years. Backed by a legacy of engineering excellence, reliability and industry-leading customer service, Telesat has grown to be one of the largest and most successful global satellite operators.
Telesat Lightspeed, our revolutionary Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite network, scheduled to begin service in 2027, will revolutionize global broadband connectivity for enterprise users by delivering a combination of high capacity, security, resiliency and affordability with ultra-low latency and fiber-like speeds. Telesat is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, and has offices and facilities around the world.
The company’s state-of-the-art fleet consists of 14 GEO satellites, the Canadian payload on ViaSat-1 and one LEO 3 demonstration satellite. For more information, follow Telesat on X and LinkedIn or visit www.telesat.com
Telesat is seeking a Summer Student to assist with the indoor and outdoor maintenance of the Allan Park facility.
Main Responsibilities
Provide support to Allan Park logistics and warehouse areas
Prepare obsolete equipment for proper disposal
Perform general maintenance tasks
Perform outdoor maintenance around buildings and antennas
Education and Experience Required
Must have completed at least 1 year of post secondary education in any field of study
Practical knowledge of computers
This position will involve physical labour including some lifting
The incumbent must have strong people skills and be able to communicate effectively, presenting a professional image of themselves and Telesat at all times
Equipment Used
PCs
Small tools
Pressure Washer
At Telesat, we take pride in being an equal opportunity employer that values equality in the workplace. We are committed to providing the best candidate experience possible including any required accommodations at every stage of our interview process. All qualified applicants that have been selected for an interview that require accommodations, are advised to inform the Telesat Talent team accordingly. We will work with you to meet your needs. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential.